Construction Law

Book Review: The Go Getter—It Shall Be Done

January 5, 2015 Matthew Harrison Often times business owners will recommend books to their new employees and office staff.   One book repeatedly recommended is a classic: The Go Getter by Peter B. Kyne. I have noticed that this book is also recommended by nationally-known business and success coaches to entry-level executives and sales staff.  In […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC

THE DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT ON BUSINESS DECISIONS: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW (OR THINK YOU ACTUALLY KNOW) WILL HURT YOU

An issue I often encounter with prospective business clients is that they have made a decision/choice, which appeared to be insignificant from their perspective at the time, but it actually was not.   Instead, this decision or action is the catalyst that led to significant legal issues, loss of business revenue, and disputes with other parties.   […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC

The Culture of “Maybe” – Indecision Leading to Paralysis of a Business

In the popular children’s movie Kung Fu Panda, the primary character, Po, is faced with a dilemma. Should he follow a difficult path to an unknown future destiny or quit and return to something more predictable and comfortable. Po expresses his concerns to an old and wise Kung Fu master who advises him: “Quit, don’t […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC

Steps for a Business to Avoid The Culture of “Maybe”

As outlined in a prior article, a culture of maybe develops in a business when a decision that impacts a business needs to be made and the company’s leadership or owner avoids a “yes” or “no” determination.   Instead, business leadership finds themselves getting trapped in “analysis paralysis” where either no decision is made or a […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC

Sometimes You Have to Shoot the Mules

The classic Academy Award winning film for Best Picture, Patton, follows the exploits of the famous U.S. Army General George S. Patton during World War II.   General Patton was an extremely driven, successful, and sometimes controversial figure during his military career.   However, even most of General Patton’s  critics agree that his successes during key times […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC

Loren & Kean Law joins IR as the exclusive Construction Law Member in US – Florida

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Bruce Loren of Loren & Kean Law. Bruce has joined IR as our exclusive Construction Law Member in US – Florida. At Loren & Kean Law, our clients are partners in the creation of their legal strategies. Our clients know and rely upon our […]

Bruce LorenPartner, Loren & Kean Law

Five Things To Consider When Starting a New Business

Matthew Harrison If you’ve recently launched a new business or you’ve been contemplating starting your own company for some time, chances are you’ve put a considerable amount of thought into how you plan to achieve your dreams of business ownership. Most entrepreneurs are driven, energetic people who devote considerable time and effort to strategy and […]

Matthew HarrisonPartner, Harrison Law, PLLC